Word: bargainer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...were appalled by a quote mistakenly attributed to a Hertz executive in the Dec. 7 article on car renting. The statement-"Businessmen on expense accounts just don't care about a bargain"-certainly was not made by I anyone at Hertz. Please, therefore, set the record straight...
...professional people, who now see a real alternative to costly private schools. "I'm delighted we sent her there," says one professional father of a comprehensive school graduate. "She learned what the world is like by mixing with all sorts, and got a first-rate education in the bargain." Sums up one proud boy at a big London comprehensive: "We wouldn't change our school for Eton...
...increased an average 15% this year. They figure that the businessmen travelers who make up the bulk of their clientele are unlikely to try the little-known discounters just to save a few dollars. Says one Hertz executive: "Businessmen on expense accounts just don't care about a bargain." But if the company controllers who check expense accounts begin to care more about a bargain, the discounters could get quite a lift...
...most assiduous airport greeters. But he did not show up to welcome Thant, and when the two finally did meet, Castro had his gat ostentatiously bolstered on his hip. In his long, rambling talks, Castro sputtered that Khrushchev had sold him down the river. As to the bargain the Russian Premier had made with Kennedy, Castro cried: "I have not once been consulted...
...last week by Lord Home, Britain's Foreign Secretary, in a rebuke to the British intellectuals who keep equating Russian bases in Cuba and U.S. missile bases abroad. Said he: "We sit in Europe covered by every kind of missile directed at us from Russian soil. If you bargain between one base and another, you'll not get rid of one Russian base pointed at Europe, and you'll lose one of your own bases...